Quantitative Data Engineer
Qube Research & Technologies2 months ago
Hong Kong, Hong KongMid Level
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Quantitative Researchers and Traders to design datasets supporting systematic strategies and discretionary trading decisions.
- Extract, clean, and aggregate data from diverse raw sources and formats.
- Manage the end-to-end onboarding process for new datasets.
- Solve data-related problems proactively to minimize time to production.
- Experiment with novel data extraction methods and improve the firm’s data onboarding toolkit.
- Create documentation and provide direct support to help stakeholders understand and use complex datasets.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role working with financial data.
- Advanced Python programming skills, including proficiency with Pandas, Polars, and NumPy.
- Familiarity with SQL and relational databases.
- Experience working with traditional and alternative financial datasets.
- Experience using AI-powered development tools to accelerate engineering tasks and improve productivity.
- Ability to critically assess code and data quality with a strong focus on correctness.
- Demonstrable interest in financial markets and applying data to financial analysis.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with researchers, traders, engineers, management, and external vendors.
- Experience creating documentation and supporting stakeholders with complex datasets.
- Ability to work in a high-performance, high-velocity environment.
- Buy-side quantitative finance experience is advantageous.
Benefits
- Equal opportunity employer with a stated commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Employee initiatives and programs supporting work-life balance.
About Qube Research & Technologies
Qube Research & Technologies is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager that develops and trades data-driven strategies across liquid asset classes for institutional investors. The firm manages client capital and proprietary funds, earning management and performance fees. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, it operates with offices in 16 locations worldwide.